About CareersBU Podcast- Bournemouth University Careers Service
Welcome to the CareersBU podcast- the podcast coming from Bournemouth University Careers Service. In this podcast you will hear from alumni, students and employers to find out about different careers, explore opportunities available to you and discover how to stand out to employers.
E33: Building a Career in Financial Advice with Alistair Ellen and Jamie Brown
In this episode, Amanda, Careers Consultant at Bournemouth University, talks with Alistair Ellen, Director of FP Wealth Management, and Jamie Brown, a BU student who recently completed a paraplanning placement. They share insights into the financial advice profession, career paths, essential skills, and practical tips for getting started. Whether you’re exploring the industry or planning your next step, this episode offers valuable guidance and real-world perspectives.
3 Nov 2025
E32: Imposter Phenomenon (it's not a syndrome!): myths, mindset and strategies with Dr Kate Atkin
Ever felt like you don’t deserve your success, or that you’ve somehow “fooled” others into thinking you’re more capable than you are? You’re not alone - and you’re certainly not an imposter.
In this expert-led episode with Dr Kate Atkin, we unpack the myths surrounding Imposter Phenomenon (why it is not a syndrome!) explore the mindsets that fuel self-doubt, and share practical strategies to build genuine confidence. Join us as we separate fact from fiction, and learn how to recognise your achievements and strengthen your sense of belonging.
Kate is the author of 'Imposter Phenomenon- why you feel like a fraud and what to do about it'. Available on Amazon or through https://www.kateatkin.com/books-2/
29 Sept 2025
E31: Bringing New Medicines to Patients: A Career in Clinical Research with Dr Tina Barton
In today's episode, Amanda Fripp, Careers Consultant at Bournemouth University chats to Dr Tina Barton, board member of the Institute of Clinical Research. Tina has over 45 years in clinical development and research within the Global Pharmaceutical Industry. In this episode they chat about why Tina is so passionate about this sector, the wide variety of roles available and the skills the sector is looking for. Whether you are a medical professional looking to pivot, or a science, law, business or data graduate, there are roles for all backgrounds.
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